Barnes v. Chicago Housing Authority

PRESIDING JUSTICE COHEN

delivered the opinion of the court: Plaintiffs Johnny R. Barnes, Angela Barnes and Angela Foster appeal the dismissal of their third amended complaint against defendant Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), as well as the order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant LeClaire Courts Resident Management Corporation (LCRMC), a private, not-for-profit corporation. The issue before the court is one of first impression: whether the LCRMC is a “local public entity” within the meaning of section 1 — 206 of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees…